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Guide to University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention, Mississippi

Overview of University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention

The University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention is a small holding facility used by the University of Southern Mississippi Police for individuals who have been arrested on campus and surrounding areas. This facility is primarily used for processing and short-term detention until transfer or release.

Contact Information

Address: 118 College Drive, #5069, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, USA

Phone Number: +1 601-266-4986

No specific email or website for the detention facility is available, inquiries should be directed to the University Police website or contact number.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention, it is best to contact the facility directly via phone at +1 601-266-4986.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation rules and hours can vary, and as such, it's advised to directly contact the facility for the most current information regarding visitation.

Sending Money and Online Payment Systems

Information on sending money to inmates detained at the University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention is not publicly provided. Contact the facility directly for details on any available services for depositing funds.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates may be allowed to make phone calls from the facility, though specifics about phone usage, such as times and limitations, should be confirmed directly with the facility staff. Video calling options, if available, will also be detailed during your inquiries.

Inmate Services and Programs

As a short-term detention facility, the range of services and programs available to inmates is generally limited compared to longer-term state or federal prisons.

Security and Management Information

Managed by the University of Southern Mississippi Police, the detention facility adheres to security protocols necessary for a campus safety environment. The facility is integrated within the university's broader safety and security operations.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention have the rights granted by state and federal laws, including the right to receive visitors under conditions set by the facility. Legal representation is permitted as per the judicial provisions.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested by the University Police are booked at this facility, where they may be held temporarily until they are either released on bail or transferred to a county jail. The specifics of the booking and release procedures can be understood by contacting the facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How can I find out if someone is detained at the University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention?

Contact the facility directly at +1 601-266-4986 to inquire if an individual is detained there.

Q. What are the visiting hours for this facility?

Visiting hours can vary; please call the facility directly to get the most current visitation schedule.

Famous Prisoners

No records of famous inmates held at this facility are available. It primarily serves as a temporary holding site.

Recent News

There are no recent news stories specifically concerning events at the University of Southern Mississippi Police Detention. For updates related to the university or its police operations, please visit the University's official communications channels.

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General Stats for Mississippi

Mississippi Total Number of Inmates

31,315

Mississippi Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

29,024

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

575

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

10,510

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,450

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

3,240

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.26

15,831

Female

6.74

1,144

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

50

99

Detained

42.42

84

Diverted

4.55

9

Prisons and Jails in Mississippi